Some backward men rob, but some can be tenacious (8)

1 solution8 lettersCrypticLast seen 9 OCT 2026

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STUBBORN is the 8-letter answer to “Some backward men rob, but some can be tenacious (8)”, last seen in The Sun Cryptic Crossword on 9 October 2026.

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The Sun Cryptic Crossword9 OCT 2026

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Obstinate (8)STUBBORN

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